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velarium
ve·lar·i·um V0046850 (və-lâr′ē-əm)n. pl. ve·lar·i·a (-ē-ə) A large awning, especially one suspended over a Roman theater or amphitheater. [Latin vēlārium, from vēlum, sail, sheet, curtain.]velarium (vɪˈlɛərɪəm) n, pl -laria (-ˈlɛərɪə) (Historical Terms) an awning used to protect the audience in ancient Roman theatres and amphitheatres[C19: from Latin, from vēlāre to cover]Velarium
velarium[və′lar·ē·əm] (invertebrate zoology) The velum of certain scyphozoans and cubomedusans distinguished by the presence of canals lined with endoderm. VelariumA large tent-like arrangement drawn up over an amphitheater to protect spectators from the sun.velariumThe awning sheltering the seats in an ancient Roman theater or amphitheater from sun and rain. |